Nauru scraps proposed abortion laws for refugees and asylum seekers

By Michael Walsh 7, Nov 11, 2016

The law change was opposed by both government and opposition MPs in Parliament. The Nauruan Government has withdrawn a bill that would have legalised abortions for refugee and asylum seeker women.

Nauru's Border Protection Minister David Adeang introduced the bill to the Parliament last week, but in a rare sign of disunity, it was opposed by both government and opposition MPs.

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Source: MSN.com